Ordered that the appeal from the order dated December 18, 2009, is dismissed as abandoned, without costs or disbursements; and it is further,
Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition dated May 11, 2010, is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
"In proceedings to terminate parental rights based on permanent neglect, the agency must establish as a threshold matter that it made diligent efforts to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship...
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